Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

preprogramming

Noun

/priːˈprəʊɡræmɪŋ/

Definition

The process of programming a system or device before it is put into operation, often to set up necessary functions or features in advance.

Examples

Preprogramming the washing machine allows you to set it to start at a specific time.
The robot’s preprogramming ensures it can perform tasks autonomously.
Many modern devices come with preprogramming features to enhance user experience.

Meaning

Preprogramming refers to the action of pre-setting instructions or settings in software or hardware to ensure they function correctly or as intended without the need for manual input at the time of operation.